He was a son of Sir John Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Baronet and the former Henrietta Mary Unwin.
[1] His brother John and uncle Henry Stanley both played first-class cricket.
[5] In addition to playing first-class cricket, Heathcoat-Amory also appeared in three minor counties matches for Devon spread between 1902–10.
[6] After graduating from Oxford in 1904, he time touring South Africa, India, Australia and New Zealand with Edward Wood, the future 1st Earl of Halifax.
[1] Heathcoat-Amory died of wounds received in action at Bayonvillers in France on 25 August 1918.